Construction Solicitor

  • London
  • Permanent
  • £55,000 - £63,000 per annum

Location: West End, London

An esteemed law firm located in the bustling West End of London is seeking a motivated and diligent 1 PQE Construction Solicitor to join their esteemed team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious individual to embark on a rewarding legal career within a dynamic and supportive environment, specializing in construction law.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients within the construction industry, including developers, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of construction-related contracts, agreements, and documentation with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Assist in dispute resolution processes, including mediation, arbitration, and litigation, to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on complex construction law issues, staying abreast of relevant legislation and case law developments.
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues and clients to develop innovative legal strategies and solutions tailored to individual project requirements.
  • Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, proactive engagement, and exceptional service delivery.

Requirements:

  • 1+ PQE solicitor in England and Wales, with a strong academic background in law, preferably with a focus on construction law.
  • Sound knowledge of construction law principles, regulations, and industry practices, with a genuine passion for the field.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork, with the willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous experience or exposure to construction law matters through internships, placements, or legal training is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities to support career growth and progression within the firm.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects and clients, providing valuable hands-on experience and opportunities for specialization.
  • A supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity, collaboration, and work-life balance.
  • Convenient location in London’s prestigious West End, with excellent transport links and access to a wide range of amenities.

How to Apply:
If this role is of interest please forward your updated CV to m.walwyn@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Matt Walwyn on 0203 714 9446.  Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

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